Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats


Hermanus Cornelis Heijen

Merchant Navy. Dutch

Born  10 May 1896Leeuwarden

Roster information listed for Hermanus Cornelis Heijen


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
BennekomSteam merchantSecond Engineer Officer31 Oct 1941U-96

Personal information

He was picked up by HMS Lulworth after the sinking of Bennekom and landed at Bathurst on 20 November 1941. All survivors were taken to Freetown aboard the depot ship HMS Alca and Alderamin and eventually returned to the UK aboard Volendam, arriving in Avonmouth on 21 December 1941.

Crew list for Ships hit by U-boats